Standard Application Process
Required Documents
- Standard Application
- Conflict of Interest Statement (for all Investigators)
- Current human subjects' training certificate (for all Investigators)
- Recruitment Materials: (Examples: E-mail to participants, flyer, intended telephone script, etc.)
- Consent Process: In order for Investigators to protect the rights and welfare of human subjects, participants must give their consent to be a part of the study. The type of documentation required to obtain consent largely depends on the type of research being conducted. See HSPP 600-605: Consent Process and/or call the HSPP office to understand the best consent process for your study.
- Letter of Cultural Evaluation: For investigators conducting research outside the United States, a letter of cultural evaluation must be provided from an expert on the local culture where the investigator intends to conduct the research. Read Guidelines for Cultural Evaluation.
- Survey Instrument, Interview Questions, and/or Focus Group Questions (if applicable)
- Grant Proposal (if applicable)
Typical Consent Documents
Waiver of Consent or Documentation of Consent
Typical Consent Documents for Research with Children
Typical Consent Document for Research with Genetics
